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— English words —

• purfle n. An ornamental border on clothing, furniture or a violin; beading, stringing.
• purfle n. (Heraldry) An ornament consisting of a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or gold studs or mountings.
• purfle v. (Transitive, archaic) To decorate (Wood, cloth etc.) with a purfle or ornamental border; to border.
• purfle v. (Heraldry, transitive) To ornament with a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or with gold studs or mountings.

27 English words from 4 English definitions

archaic beading border border␣on bordure cloth clothing consisting consisting␣of decorate ermines etc furniture furs gold Heraldry mountings of␣a ornament ornamental purfle stringing studs transitive violin with Wood

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

purfled purfles Purfleet

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unpurfled

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

FLE pur PUR urf

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elf ELF RUP

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

flareup flare-up flare␣up frumple Pfluger preyful purfile purfled purfles rapeful upflare

7 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fleur Fleur Luper puler purle Rupel Ruple

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

purfly purile purple Purple Purtle surfle

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

purle

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

purfile

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